§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Trade whether, in view of the admission of the directors of a public company, details of which have been supplied to him, that they broke the law and evaded the Companies Act in making loans to themselves totalling £250,000 during 1973 and that the company has now collapsed with a £22 million loss to creditors, he will prosecute those concerned.
§ Mr. Clinton Davis:A decision as to the action which would be appropriate will be taken when the full facts of the case have been obtained and considered.